Sharda University

Overview:

Sharda University, was established in the year 2009 and it is a constituent of the well-known Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI). The institute is approved by All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as well as the Government of Uttar Pradesh. The college received NAAC ‘A+’ Grade accreditation and its courses have been accredited by the National Board of Accreditation (NBA). The university also received the Education Excellence Award by ASSOCHAM supported by the Ministry of Commerce, Govt. of India. It is a State University formed under the Sharda University Uttar Pradesh Act, 2009 and its campus is spread over 63 acres of land.

Ownership - Private

Genders accepted - Co-Ed

About SU

With students from 95+ countries and academic partnerships with 250+ universities across the world, Sharda University (SU), Noida, a private university founded in 2009, has emerged as India's sole global university. With a platform where knowledge meets success, history meets the future, and aspirations meet inspiration, Sharda University takes pleasure in offering diverse education alternatives to foreign students. They welcome students to their Greater Noida campus from more than 95 countries each year. The University, an initiative of the well-known Sharda Group of Institutions (SGI), has made a name for itself as a supplier of high-quality education with a primary focus on holistic learning and instilling competitive talents in students. With a recognised reputation for excellence in both research and teaching, Sharda University aspires to become one of India's top institutions of higher learning. Sharda aims to raise the bar for Indian education with its exceptional professors, top-notch teaching practices, and creative academic programmes. Sharda University has demonstrated a significant commitment to social responsibility via its company policy, philosophy, and actions. Via its wildly successful career counseling programme, Sharda University's dynamic administration has made great progress in promoting scientific approaches for profession choices among young people.

Scholarships

Scholarships subject to the central and state government as well as college rules. The university offers the following types of scholarships to its students:

Ø  Bachelor of Technology: As per the rank in JEE Mains.

Ø  Master of Business Administration: As per the rank in CAT/XAT.

Ø  All UG Programmes except Dental/Medical: As per the marks in the 12th class.

Ø  PG Programmes (M. Tech., M.Sc., MPT, MA, MCA, M. Des., LLM): As per the marks in Graduation.

Ø  Integrated Law (LSAT Qualified Candidates): As per the rank in CLAT.

Ø  B.Arch.: As per the rank in NATA.

Ø  Students from Sharda University and other SGI schools located in Mathura and Agra are eligible for a fee waiver award for PG programmes that is equal to 25% of their first-year tuition.

Ø  Scholarships in the Sports Category: Students who succeeded in sports will receive a 10 to 80% fee remission on their tuition.

Ø  Children of the navy and air force are eligible for a 5% scholarship via the Naval/Army/Air Force/Coast Guard/CRPF.

Ø  Scholarship for Siblings: Candidates who have siblings enrolled in the institution will get a 5% scholarship.

Ø  Employees from Sharda University's wards are exempt from paying tuition, per university policy.

Entrance Exams

·   Sharda University Admission Test (SUAT)

·   Graduate Aptitude Test in Engineering (GATE)

·   Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) Main

·   National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Undergraduate (NEET UG)

·   National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Postgraduate (NEET PG)

·   National Aptitude Test in Architecture (NATA)

·   University Grants Commission National Eligibility Test (UGC NET)

·   National Eligibility cum Entrance Test Master of Dental Surgery (NEET MDS).

·   Management Aptitude Test (MAT)

·   Xavier Aptitude Test (XAT)

·   Common Admission Test (CAT)

·   Common Law Admission Test (CLAT)

Why to get admission in SU?

Range of Courses: There are 199 programmes in the list of university courses. The university offers courses in all academic levels, including doctoral, undergraduate, postgraduate, and integrated. B.Tech, MBA, BDS, MBBS, MCA, BBA, B. Des, MPT, B. Arch, BA, M. Tech, M. Sc, BA LLB Integrated, B.Com LLB Integrated, etc. are a few of the programmes offered by Sharda University. The university offers every subject in a regular style. Courses in engineering, linguistics, pharmacy, education, law, and other fields are available at Sharda University Greater Noida.

Rankings:

·       In August 2020, the Atal Ranking of Institutions on Innovation Achievements (ARIIA) would classify Sharda University, Noida as a "Band B" institution

·       According to NIRF Ranking 2022, the Engineering Category is rated 164th, the Management Category is ranked 102nd, and the Overall Category is placed in the range of 151-200.   Ranked 3rd among Top Dental Colleges in North India.

·       Ranking among the Top 4 Engineering colleges in the North zone by ‘The Academic Insights’ in 2020.

·       Top 5th ranking in the number of patents granted by ‘India Today survey’ in 2020.

·       Ranking among the Top 10 Private Universities in North India by ‘ARIIA’ in 2020.

·       Awarded a gold university rating by QS I Gauge in 2020 for its instructional offerings and overall organizational effectiveness.

·       Recognised as India's most globally diverse university.

Placement: The Placement Department invites top firms from all industries to campus, where the qualified candidates are assisted through the full selection process. The skill and performance of the student, together with the standards and guidelines of the industry, all have a role in how the procedure is conducted. The 2022 placement drive achieved the following highlights:

·       Total number of Companies 450+

·       Total number of MNCs till date 150+

·       More than 50+ CMM level-5 companies

·       More than 30+ Fortune 500 companies

·       Nodal Center for Indian Airforce for Fast Track Selections

·       (FTS) of Engineers in entire North India

·       Nodal Center Indian Navy for Campus Recruitment

·       Highest Package Offered – INR 1 Crore PA.

·       MBA - 100% placement offers

·       B.Tech – 91 % placement offers

·       Median Salary across all courses INR 5.7 LPA

·       Top Recruiters – Sleepwell, Halonix, Wipro, Amazon, Aon, Cognizant, NTT Data, Mahindra, Videocon, Mu Sigma and many more..

Infrastructure: The goal of Sharda University is to give its students the finest possible educational experience. One of the greatest universities in the nation, Sharda University meets worldwide standards and has cutting-edge facilities and improved infrastructure. The modernized classrooms' cutting-edge technologies and approaches make teaching easier. The institution features many libraries, a cutting-edge seminar room, and numerous fully furnished auditoriums in addition to centrally air-conditioned classrooms with Wi-Fi connected projectors. The university's libraries are a supportive department with a Resource Center that offers students audio-visual resources. The institution is enhanced with newly rebuilt residence halls, medical support systems (Sharda Hospital), a contemporary gymnasium, and a sizable parking facility (accessible to both students and faculty). Many inter- and intra-college festivals and cultural events are periodically held at the university. The hostel offers excellent lodging and boarding facilities to cater to the needs of both male and female students. There are restaurants, grocery stores, recording studios, indoor and outdoor sports facilities, E-learning rooms, Transport Facility that serves Delhi NCR and nearby areas, Cafeterias, Laundry, In Campus Call Centre and many more.

International Collaborations and Tie-Ups: More than 250 institutions throughout the world, including those in the USA, UK, Taiwan, Egypt, France, Indonesia, Poland, China, Germany, Switzerland, Australia, Mexico, Spain, South Korea, South Africa, Russia, Slovenia, Italy, Canada, and many more, have affiliations with the Sharda University. To give their students access to boundless possibilities and worldwide exposure, Sharda has 200+ functional MOU tie-ups under the semester exchange/free tuition fee programmes. Students can enroll for a semester at a partner institution in a top-tier country and take a 3- or 4-week educational journey overseas to top-tier universities.

Research & Development: From Sharda University's founding, research has been a crucial component of higher education. In order to foster a leadership culture and foster research at the institution, Sharda's Research Development Cell offers its students an active and highly visible research environment. The cell supports a wide range of academic pursuits, including basic research, applied research, and development contract research for federal, state, local, and international organizations. Throughout time, the research activities have grown to encompass sponsored research and consulting initiatives in a variety of fields, including management, engineering, science, and other related fields.

·       2700+ Papers (Scopus/Pubmed/Web of Science/SCI/UGC)

·       2300+ Book Chapters/ Conference Proceedings

·       428+ Patents Published & 42 Granted

Industry Connect: A number of technological companies have established their Center of Excellence on the university campus to develop the talent and offer a practical orientation. The leading facilities consist of:

·       Global Logic - Global Logic is a growing global IT product development service Company dedicated to develop applications and custom solutions using proven tools and technologies

·       Microsoft IT Academy - Microsoft IT Academy at Sharda University provides industry-leading technology skills to help bridge the skills gap.

·       Cadence - Cadence is a leading provider of EDA and semiconductor IP. The Cadence custom/analog tools help engineers to design the transistors, standard cells, and IP blocks.

·       IBM - The IBM-Sharda University Career Education for Business Transformation (CEBT) Program is an instructor led comprehensive Software Education Program

·       Rockwell Automation - Rockwell Automation, the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation, makes its customers more productive and the world more sustainable.

·       Other CoEs set up in the University are:

Ø  Tech Mahindra

Ø  KPMG

Ø  Steria

Ø  Tevatron Technologies

Career Opportunities

·       Engineer

·       Architect

·       Designer

·       Doctor

·       Dentist

·       Lawyer

·       Business Professional

·       Manager

·       Teacher or Professor

·       Research Analyst

·       Scientist

·       Entrepreneur

·       And many more…

Location Perks

With several huge manufacturing and IT businesses having offices and factories there, Greater Noida is another important industrial area in India. This gives Sharda students several chances to complete internships and get real-world experience with these businesses. The distance between the Institute and Boraki Railway Station is roughly 11.2 kilometres. Greater Noida is about 50 kilometres distant from Indira Gandhi International Airport.

FAQs

Q. How are questions asked in the SUAT entrance exam?

The SUAT is a 90-minute aptitude exam with two distinct categories: technical and non-technical. The BTech fields of physics, chemistry, math/bio, and languages are included in the technical category. The remaining candidates in the non-technical category are evaluated on their ability to solve problems analytically and linguistically.

Q. Does Sharda University offer programmes for distance learning?

No, there are 130+ regular classroom programmes offered by Sharda University. There isn't currently a programme for distant learning available.

Q. Is Sharda University a deemed university?

Sharda University is not a deemed university; rather, it is a full-fledged, privately sponsored state university.